was the Land of Promise. Might Abram not reasonably have expected it to be a land flowing with milk and honey? But hardly had he pitched his tent when he found the land unable to support him and his small family. What hope was there, then, for the great nation the Lord had promised that he would become? Abram’s faith was at once put to the test—and he faltered. Have you had that experience? You start out on something, convinced it is God’s will. You have high hopes at the beginning. But almost before